entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
interior; inside; internal
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
front; frontage; facade; main
fresco; mural; wall painting
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
what kind of; what sort of; what
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
posture; position; stance
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only